Jordan’s Eastern Desert Crossroads
August 9, 2014
Jordan’s remote Eastern Desert is a surreal liminal zone of sketchy borderlands, extinct volcanoes, and ancient ruins at the crossroads of the Middle East.
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Jordan’s remote Eastern Desert is a surreal liminal zone of sketchy borderlands, extinct volcanoes, and ancient ruins at the crossroads of the Middle East.
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